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2016 Postmortem

kcr

(15,335 posts)

9. Hardly

Reply to TDale313 (Reply #5)

Tue Jul 26, 2016, 09:47 PM

Jul 2016

Last edited Wed Jul 27, 2016, 11:26 AM - Edit history (1)

For one thing, I think Dems are terrified of the media and are all too quick to roll over. It happens all the time. For another thing, cherry picked, one sided data dumps meant to manipulate outcomes should absolutely be questioned at the very least, and you cannot read it without that context. I'm not saying that you absolutely have to disregard all data from such leaks. But they absolutely are suspect by their nature.

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Smoking Gun Found in DNC Hack [View all] BlueStateLib Jul 2016 OP

Looking like the GOP is working to take Trump down itsrobert Jul 2016 #1

Where is McCain? rjsquirrel Jul 2016 #27

The source is a big concern. TDale313 Jul 2016 #2

With the source confimed, the content is no longer reliable kcr Jul 2016 #4

Sorry, but no. TDale313 Jul 2016 #5

Hardly kcr Jul 2016 #9

You underestimate the severity of the issue. sofa king Jul 2016 #11

Trump is now receiving national security briefings right? workinclasszero Jul 2016 #24

^^^This rjsquirrel Jul 2016 #28

And I think Trump just gave us the one piece: sofa king Jul 2016 #31

The source isn't confirmed, but the content is confirmed. bananas Jul 2016 #8

There is a current FBI investigation. No one is confirming or denying any content. A lack of denial pnwmom Jul 2016 #13

The apologies confirm the content. nt bananas Jul 2016 #15

The only apology I have heard of is the one for Brad Marshall's email. pnwmom Jul 2016 #16

Donna Brazile is another bananas Jul 2016 #21

Sorry, I'm not going to listen to a 12 minute video hoping I hear a specific answer. n/t pnwmom Jul 2016 #30

Not necessarily. How many times have Democrats overreacted and... JaneyVee Jul 2016 #19

Acorn LoverOfLiberty Jul 2016 #23

Makes you wonder if this madaboutharry Jul 2016 #3

Finally a mainstream TV network is covering this issue wishstar Jul 2016 #6

Malware code IP address of a computer in Russia that was used before. That's a smoking gun? L. Coyote Jul 2016 #14

Trump's Russian financial ties is why workinclasszero Jul 2016 #25

Oh shit Doctor Jack Jul 2016 #7

Drip, Drip, Drip..... FrenchieCat Jul 2016 #10

This story really has legs! Cali_Democrat Jul 2016 #12

Kick. His. Ass. Hekate Jul 2016 #17

That's all we need for our country.. putin's lap dog in the white house. Cha Jul 2016 #18

This has more reality to it than all of Trump's accusations. If a President Trump de-powered NATO, OnDoutside Jul 2016 #20

Much bigger indeed workinclasszero Jul 2016 #26

Paul Managort looked like he was lying in this video UCmeNdc Jul 2016 #22

Nixon and his aids all lied in Watergate too liberal N proud Jul 2016 #29

I hope some are tweeting this. I rec'd at google with comment. anamandujano Jul 2016 #32